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Strange insects attack sweet potatoes
Biology

Strange insects attack sweet potatoes

Many sweet potato growing areas of farmers in Vinh Long province are being attacked by strange insects. This insect is as small as a toothpick, about 4cm long, its body…

December 17, 2018
There are unusual butterflies in Fukushima
Biology

There are unusual butterflies in Fukushima

Radioactive contamination may be the cause of mutations in butterflies in Fukushima - Japan. They have more legs, whiskers and transforms into wing shapes.

December 17, 2018
Vietnam's 'flying flowers'
Biology

Vietnam's 'flying flowers'

Insects are likened to 'flying flowers' because they often have wings and bodies with vivid colors. In nature this is the group of animals with the most species on earth.

December 17, 2018
'Orange blood' will flood the world
Biology

'Orange blood' will flood the world

British scientists claim that blood oranges, red and orange-colored oranges, will appear in many parts of the planet through genetic modification.

December 17, 2018
Parasitic flies turn bees into zombies
Biology

Parasitic flies turn bees into zombies

In addition to the threat of poisonous viruses and fungi, North American honey bees also met the crystal carving that turned them into flying corpses.

December 17, 2018
Discover self-seeding plants in Brazil
Biology

Discover self-seeding plants in Brazil

A new plant capable of sowing its own seeds was found in Bahia, northeastern Brazil, one of the world's most ecologically diverse areas.

December 17, 2018
The first orchid blooms at night
Biology

The first orchid blooms at night

Recently a group of Dutch scientists on an expedition to New Britain, an island near Papua New Guinea, discovered that orchids only bloom at night. The discovery has jus…

December 17, 2018
Giving a curfew to butterflies
Biology

Giving a curfew to butterflies

The phenomenon of an itchy butterfly in cities at night forced French foreigner Guyana to impose a curfew.

December 17, 2018
Using bees to kill caterpillars
Biology

Using bees to kill caterpillars

China will release 600 million bees this month, to kill moth-destroying moths - according to Xinhua on August 8.

December 17, 2018
Create mice that smell light
Biology

Create mice that smell light

Among the characteristics of living things and humans, feeling the world around you with the sense of smell is still the most mysterious thing.

December 17, 2018